The Works

The Works

James Russell Lowell

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781277011654
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'The Works: Literary Essays' by James Russell Lowell offers a rich collection of insightful literary criticism from one of America’s foremost men of letters. Lowell’s essays delve into the works of prominent authors and explore the nuances of literary style, substance, and societal impact. His incisive commentary provides a window into the intellectual landscape of the 19th century, reflecting the prevailing literary tastes and debates of the time. This volume showcases Lowell’s keen analytical mind and his deep appreciation for the power of literature. Readers will find thought-provoking discussions on a range of subjects, demonstrating Lowell’s commitment to elevating American literary standards and fostering a vibrant intellectual culture. 'The Works' remains a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of literary criticism and the evolution of American literary thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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